Skwentna

Census-designated place in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

Aerial view of Skwentna, Alaska
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Skwentna is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, with 62 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 144 ft (44 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Susitna, 31.5 miles SE.

About Skwentna

Skwentna is a census-designated place (CDP) on Iditarod Trail in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. Located 61 miles northwest of Wasilla along the Skwentna River, it is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2020 census the population was 62, up from 37 in 2010. The town is served by Skwentna Airport.

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Living in Skwentna

Median household income
$46,667
Median home value
$100,000
Median age
61
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Skwentna, AK population

Skwentna had 62 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census62
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Skwentna at a glance

StateAlaska (AK)
CountyMatanuska-Susitna Borough
TypeCensus-designated place
Population62 (2020)
Land area438.66 sq mi (1,136.1 km²)
Water area7.23 sq mi (18.71 km²)
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Coordinates61.8887° N, 151.2000° W
Census code (GEOID)0270870

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Skwentna

What county is Skwentna in?

Skwentna is in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska.

What is the population of Skwentna, AK?

62 people lived in Skwentna at the 2020 Census.

What is the elevation of Skwentna?

144 feet (44 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Skwentna?

Susitna (31.5 mi), Petersville (40.2 mi), Trapper Creek (44.5 mi), Beluga (48.5 mi).

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